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Several dozen people turned out for last week's See You at the Pole, which was held at Cheney Elementary School. The Rev. Aaron Duell of St. Paul's Lutheran Church led grade school students in small groups. The event has grown from seven attendees when it started in the 1990s. See You at the Pole, a global day of student prayer, began in 1990 as a grassroots movement with 10 students praying at their school. Decades later, millions pray on their campuses on the fourth Wednesday in September. See You at the Pole is a student-initiated, student-organized, and student-led event.

When we went on family vacations during childhood, we always packed plenty of snacks and a cooler with pop for the journey. I didn’t know until I was nearly an adult that people could actually buy the snacks and drinks at roadside convenience stores.

Ingredients 1 box Cheez-it crackers Directions Preheat smoker or oven to 275 degrees. Toss the crackers in olive oil until they’re evenly coated.

TSnews Registration is ongoing until Oct. 15 for Superhero Strides, a fundraiser for Wichita Littlest Heroes taking place in Cheney.

Campus High School graduate Marissa Sullivan spoke up after students disrupted a Kansas State University pre-game football ritual Saturday. When students started a vulgar chant, the K-State marching band stopped playing, in the middle of the “Wabash Cannonball.” Once the music stopped, a video board in the football stadium played a pre-recorded message from head football coach Bill Snyder, asking students not to use the chant in the future.

The 24th Conway Springs Fair is on. Although conditions have not always been favorable Conway Springs has always managed to maintain its annual Fall Festival up to a high standard without a miss since its organization in 1921.

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ABOVE: Garden Plain High School’s fall 2023 homecoming court. BELOW: The homecoming candidate couples were, from left, Ty Scheer and Cathy Mans, Wyatt Nichelson and Blakeley Smith, Jaxen Bolinger and Adeline Stuhlsatz, and Gage Lee and Haidyn Thompson. Lee and Thompson were named king and queen.

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ARGONIA – City leaders in Argonia are asking drivers to not make left-hand turns to park in downtown or on Main Street. Making a left turn into a parking space is illegal, and city leaders say it can be dangerous.